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It's time for your TMRO:News epicsode! As always we open with Ryan giving you your SpaceX update, after which Jared details the incredible landing of NASA's Perseverance rover, and the EPIC VIEWS its entry-descent-landing cameras sent back, along with some updates on Hope and Tianwen-1. Ryan covers the week-long slip of Boeing's upcoming Orbital Flight Test-2 mission for Starliner, your weekly Space Traffic update, Space Weather with Dr. Tamitha Skov, and we wrap it up by thanking you, the Citizens of TMRO, who make all of this possible. Scott Manley's fantastic breakdown of B1059's apparent engine issues: https://youtu.be/QXTIt5WIKoE The raw images from the Perseverance rover: https://mars.nasa.gov/mars2020/multimedia/raw-images/ You can always help out the shows of TMRO by becoming a member here: https://www.youtube.com/user/TMRO/join Continue the conversation by joining TMRO on Discord: https://discord.gg/qdZAdsX6 GROUND LAUNCH SEQUENCER 00:00 | Intro 00:15 | SpaceX Update w/Ryan Caton 02:07 | NASA's Perseverance Rover lands safely on Mars 03:47 | The first ever videos from Mars, of Perseverance landing, are EPIC 07:52 | Robotic exploration *is* human exploration 09:42 | JPL left some easter eggs for you to find... 11:42 | Hope takes its first Mars image 12:01 | Tianwen-1 moves its orbit a bit 13:23 | Boeing's Orbital Flight Test-2 slips a week 14:11 | Space Traffic 15:44 | Space Weather w/Dr. Tamitha Skov 17:43 | Thank you Citizens of TMRO! Consider becoming one! 17:58 | Stay safe, and goodbye! 18:11 | Everything is Nominal

It's time for your TMRO:News epicsode! Ryan will be giving you your SpaceX Update. Jared will give you all the details on Europa Clipper ditching SLS, along with one of the rocket's biggest advocates retiring, and the exciting arrival of two new orbiters from two new members of The Mars Club™. Ryan notices NASA and Roscosmos swapping seats, Virgin Orbit is looking to expand within the space industry, and your weekly dose of Space Traffic. Dr. Tamitha Skov returns with an epic Space Weather report, complete with your weather forecast for Mars. NASA's stream for the landing of Perseverance, set to begin at 1915UTC on February 18th: https://youtu.be/gm0b_ijaYMQ You can always help out the shows of TMRO by becoming a member here: https://www.youtube.com/user/TMRO/join Continue the conversation by joining TMRO on Discord: https://discord.gg/qdZAdsX6 GROUND LAUNCH SEQUENCER 00:00 | Intro 00:26 | SpaceX Update w/Ryan Caton 02:55 | Europa Clipper Dumps SLS 08:20 | Sen. Richard Shelby is retiring 09:37 | The UAE's Hope arrives in Mars orbit 12:05 | China's Tianwen-1 also arrives in Mars Orbit 14:14 | Perseverance is landing! 15:22 | NASA and Roscosmos set up to swap seats 16:10 | Virgin Orbit looks to expand in the industry 16:38 | Space Traffic 18:50 | Space Weather w/Dr. Tamitha Skov 21:38 | Thank you Citizens of TMRO! Consider becoming one! 21:56 | Stay safe, and goodbye! 22:11 | Ryan's pronunciations and Jared's airplanes

In this week's TMRO:News epicsode Ryan gets you up to speed with Starship SN9's spectacular test flight, a duo of private and public Crew Dragon missions, and a few Starlink satellites getting frickin' laser beams. Jared takes a look at the year ahead and some of the events you should get your popcorn popped and ready for. Ryan highlights Blueshift Aerospace, a group pushing hybrid rocket engine development, the Space Launch System getting a second Green Run, and our Space Traffic to wrap it up. You can always help out the shows of TMRO by becoming a member here: https://www.youtube.com/user/TMRO/join Continue the conversation by joining TMRO on Discord: https://discord.gg/qdZAdsX6 GROUND LAUNCH SEQUENCER 00:00 | Intro 00:18 | SpaceX Update w/Ryan Caton 05:14 | Spaceflight events in 2021 you should get excited for 19:32 | Blueshift Aerospace pushes hybrid rocket development 21:14 | SLS Green Run 2: RS-25 Boogaloo 22:15 | Space Traffic 23:40 | Thank you Citizens of TMRO! 24:06 | See ya later! 24:21 | Ryan Bloopers

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Hello Citizens of TMRO! We have certainly missed you all, and we are glad to have our Return-To-Flight with our first episode of TMRO:News in 2021! This week Ryan gives us a full rundown of the SpaceX going-ons-and-happenings since our last episode, Jared takes a close look at Lockheed Martin moving to acquire Aerojet Rocketdyne along with the shorter-than-expected Green Run of NASA's Space Launch System, and Ryan wraps us up with a second dose of your SpaceX Update and recent launches. Continue the conversation by joining TMRO on Discord: https://discord.gg/qdZAdsX6 And remember that you can always help out the shows of TMRO by becoming a member here: https://www.youtube.com/user/TMRO/join GROUND LAUNCH SEQUENCER 00:00 | Hello Ryan! Hello everyone! 00:34 | SpaceX Update with Ryan Caton 03:12 | Lockheed Martin moves to acquire Aerojet Rocketdyne 04:56 | SLS greenhorns it's Green Run 09:42 | SpaceX Update Part 2 11:59 | Space Traffic 14:30 | Thank you all for being so patient with us! 14:52 | See ya soon!

After a sizable break TMRO:News has returned featuring the past 6 weeks of what’s happened in space broken up into three epicsodes. For our first one we’ll be covering the 2020 US Presidential Election in this one, our next will focus on Crew-1, and then our final epicsode will bring us into the present with what you’ve been waiting a long time for: Starship SN8’s Belly Flop. For this edition of TMRO:News we start off with our SpaceX Update with Ryan giving us a quick rundown on the launch of GPS SV04 and some Starlink tidbits. Jared delivers a thorough roundup of the Trump Administration’s space policy, and if President-Elect Joe Biden will change NASA’s direction. We wrap with a round of the all-important Space Weather courtesy of Dr. Tamitha Skov. Continue the conversation by joining TMRO on Discord: https://discord.gg/qdZAdsX6 And remember that you can always help out the shows of TMRO by becoming a member here: https://www.youtube.com/user/TMRO/join GROUND LAUNCH SEQUENCER 01:04 | SpaceX Update with Ryan Caton 02:15 | 2020 US Election and Space Policy 12:01 | Space Traffic 16:08 | Space Weather with Dr. Tamitha Skov 17:54 | Thanks 19:04 | Catch ya’ soon! 19:22 | TMRO ASMR with Jared

Apologies for being off air for so long! A lot is happening that is unfortunately preventing me from producing shows right now. But wanted to let the community know that in early 2021 both news AND live shows should be returning! Just need a bit of time to heal and we should be all set!

In this episode of TMRO:News we have Ryan covering continued Starship development, Jared tackles the mystery of water on the Moon, along with NASA’s OSIRIS-REx finally giving asteroid Bennu a boop. A crewed Soyuz returned and several launches go in Space Traffic, and we wrap up with an active Sun in Space Weather with Dr. Tamitha Skov. Continue the conversation by joining TMRO on Discord: https://discord.gg/9NCFaE And remember you can always help out the shows of TMRO by becoming a member here: https://www.youtube.com/user/TMRO/join GOUND LAUNCH SEQUENCER 00:00 | Intro 00:42 | SpaceX Update w/Ryan Caton 03:29 | SOFIA finds unexpected lunar water 07:45 | OSIRIS-REx grabs some Bennu 13:27 | Space Traffic 16:00 | Space Weather 19:08 | Thanks everyone! 20:08 | SECO-7 20:26 | A few pet peeves

In this episode of TMRO:News we have Ryan delivering a busy SpaceX update, Jared talks about the recently signed Artemis Accords, along with a string of grievances and system failures from Roscosmos, two launches and a docking in Space Traffic, a Sun starting to come to life in our update to your Space Weather with Dr. Tamitha Skov, and wrapping up with a suborbital scrubbing selfie of a Bonanza. The Artemis Accords, if you'd like to read them yourself: https://www.nasa.gov/specials/artemis-accords/index.html Continue the conversation by joining TMRO on Discord: https://discord.gg/9NCFaE And remember you can always help out the shows of TMRO by becoming a member here: https://www.youtube.com/user/TMRO/join GOUND LAUNCH SEQUENCER 00:00 | Intro 00:36 | SpaceX Update w/Ryan Caton 02:19 | The Artemis Accords Get Signed 04:55 | Russia has some complaints 06:15 | Russia has some ISS problems 08:11 | Space Traffic 11:16 | Space Weather 13:26 | Here's a buncha' little stories that happen real fast that we like to call a "Bonanza" 18:26 | Thanks everyone! 19:26 | SECO-10 19:47 | Jared Struggles

In this episode of TMRO:News we start off with Ryan giving us a star-studded SpaceX Update involving Starlink and Starship. Jared talks about SpaceX losing their lawsuit against the United States Air Force, the potential use of SpaceX rockets for military transport, and Boeing's Company Astronaut Chris Ferguson relinquishing his command from Starliner's first crewed test flight. With no launches this week we look ahead towards the Upcoming Launches, and then Jared wraps it up with a few stories in a Bonanza with a very long title that we don't feel like typing out. And remember you can always help out the shows of TMRO by becoming a member here: https://www.youtube.com/user/TMRO/join Continue the conversation by joining TMRO on Discord: https://discord.gg/9NCFaE GROUND LAUNCH SEQUENCER 00:00 | Intro 00:57 | SpaceX Update w/Ryan Caton 04:39 | SpaceX loses its USAF lawsuit 05:51 | SpaceX to deliver military cargo? 07:12 | Starliner's test flight commander steps aside 09:20 | Upcoming Lauches 09:42 | Jared's Long-winded Bonanza 12:14 | Hey! Thank you! Wanna help? 13:09 | SECO-9 13:24 | Hams?

On this episode of TMRO:News we have Ryan giving us a speedy SpaceX Update, we'll be catching fairings with Starlink 12 on our next episode, Mars gets jealous of Venus getting all the attention, Jared discusses some Boeing Starliner scheduling, SCRUBTOBER IS UPON US, space weather from Dr. Tamitha Skov, and is a celebrity headed to space? And remember: you can always help out the shows of TMRO by becoming a member here: https://www.youtube.com/user/TMRO/join Join TMRO on Discord: https://discord.gg/9NCFaE GROUND LAUNCH SEQUENCER: 00:00 | Intro 00:47 | SpaceX Update w/Ryan Caton 01:46 | More lakes at Mars! 04:11 | Starliner's difficult schedule 06:06 | Space Traffic 13:38 | Space Weather w/Dr. Tamitha Skov 16:24 | Who's going to the ISS? 18:24 | Thanks to you! 19:23 | SECO-9

In this TMRO:News Special we have Ryan give an additional SpaceX Update, but then jump right into it with Jared as he goes deep into the history of exploring Venus, the startling discovery of a molecule with possible biological origins, if that discovery really does hint at life at Venus, and how we plan to explore Venus with missions both on the way and in the plans. And remember you can always help out the shows of TMRO by becoming a member here: https://www.youtube.com/user/TMRO/join Join TMRO on Discord: https://discord.gg/9NCFaE Paper on phosphine in the atmosphere of Venus: https://www.nature.com/articles/s41550-020-1174-4 Study for a Venus flagship mission: https://science.nasa.gov/science-red/s3fs-public/atoms/files/Venus%20Flagship%20Mission.pdf GROUND LAUNCH SEQUENCER: 00:00 | Intro 00:50 | SpaceX Update with Ryan Caton 02:15 | Space Traffic Launch Schedule Update 02:32 | A history of the exploration of Venus 17:57 | The study that may change everything 25:38 | The future of Venus exploration 33:48 | Thanks to you all! 34:46 | SECO-7 35:09 | A large quantity of bloopers

In this week’s episode of TMRO:News we have Ryan discussing upcoming hops, with pops coming in our next episode. Jared has a flurry of Artemis updates from NASA and two launches from China. Dr. Tamitha Skov provides an update of your Space and Mars Weather, and Jared wraps it up with a Bonanza including more pandemic related delays, the International Space Station making some moves, and Blue Origin beginning to aim for their publicly stated mission. And don't forget, in less than 24 hours we have an EPIC deep-dive on the recent discovery of phosphine in the atmosphere of Venus and the implications of life off of Earth. And remember you can always help out the shows of TMRO by becoming a member here: https://www.youtube.com/user/TMRO/join Join TMRO on Discord: https://discord.gg/9NCFaE GROUND LAUNCH SEQUENCER: 00:00 | Intro 01:02 | SpaceX Update with Ryan Caton 02:19 | We finally have a cost for Artemis 04:33 | Lunar Gateway is on schedule 06:05 | Human Landing System Teams continue work 07:18 | Internal complaints about NASA's CLPS Program 10:32 | Space Traffic 11:51 | Space Weather with Dr. Tamitha Skov 15:09 | Time for a spaceflight Bo Nan Za 17:22 | Thank you all who help make TMRO possible! 18:23 | SECO-10

This week Ryan talks SpaceX shop, Jared says farewell to OmegA, gets a GEM of a booster, considers ULA considering Vulcan Heavy, and watches Astra's Rocket 3.1 perform a test flight. A single launch and a launch failure from China are our Space Traffic for the week. The Sun has been quiet, but the Earth doesn't get a break in Dr. Tamitha Skov's Space Weather forecast. The mystery of China's "reusable experimental spacecraft" deepens, and NASA's Juno mission asks for a worthy extension. And remember you can always help out the shows of TMRO by becoming a member here: https://www.youtube.com/user/TMRO/join TMRO on Discord: https://discord.gg/9NCFaE GROUND LAUNCH SEQUENCER: 00:00 | Intro 00:41 | SpaceX Update with Ryan Caton 02:08 | Northrop Grumman officially ends OmegA 03:06 | GEM 63 motors set for debut 05:31 | ULA is looking at Vulcan evolution 07:32 | Astra performs Rocket 3.1's test flight 10:09 | Space Traffic 11:59 | Space Weather with Dr. Tamitha Skov 13:56 | It's a spaceflight [insert your idea here]! 16:50 | Thank you all who help make TMRO possible! 17:53 | SECO-11 18:14 | Jared can't words

This week's TMRO:News has Ryan covering Starship SN6's hop and the Vacuum Raptor [VacRap?] reveal. Jared covers Northrop Grumman's Flight Support Booster test, the Space Launch System getting even more expensive, and RocketLab officially flying their first kickstage-turned-spacecraft Photon. Two launches this week: the return to flight of Arianespace's Vega, and a mysterious spaceplane from China. We wrap up the episode with a meaty bonanza. GROUND LAUNCH SEQUENCER: 00:00 | Intro 00:40 | SpaceX Update with Ryan Caton 02:24 | Flight Support Booster Test 03:20 | SLS gets more expensive...again... 05:22 | RocketLab flies their first Photon 08:13 | Space Traffic 10:26 | A Big 'Ol Honkin' Dang Spaceflight Bonanza 15:53 | Thank you all! 17:02 | SECO-6 17:12 | LOS And remember you can always help out the shows of TMRO by becoming a member here: https://www.youtube.com/user/TMRO/join

This week on TMRO:News we start off with Ryan giving us a long run-down of all the SpaceX happenings, then Jared tells us about NROL-44’s Delta IV Heavy performing its best Starship impression, long time friend of the show Masten Space Systems on track for the Moon, and NASA happy enough with Boeing’s Starliner corrections to begin schedule-making. Space Traffic sees an ISS departure and two launches, and Dr. Tamitha Skov delivers this week’s Space Weather. A quick bonanza comes after. To wrap us up, we say goodbye to Skylab astronaut Gerald Carr. GROUND LAUNCH SEQUENCER: 00:00 | Intro 00:41 | SpaceX Update with Ryan Caton 02:44 | NROL-44 Hotfire Abort 07:11 | Masten to the Moon! 09:10 | NASA sets Starliner’s Schedule 12:15 | Space Traffic 15:29 | Space Weather with Dr. Tamitha Skov 18:18 | A Short Spaceflight Bonanza 19:38 | Thanks 20:27 | In Memoriam: astronaut Gerald Carr And remember you can always help out the shows of TMRO by becoming a member here: https://www.youtube.com/user/TMRO/join Want some more Dave Masten? Have at it: Spacevidcast 7.22: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6IUfDWqj2uI TMRO Orbit 8.03: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hmZafCDCq8U TMRO Orbit 8.24: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qst176SCZEI TMRO Orbit 9.34: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z2FhQlKdkgM TMRO Orbit 10.32: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ideu4_cU0l0 TMRO Orbit 10.34: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pqAemx2ZdEs

Alternate title: Cash Rules Launch Services Around Me We return from a nice, long break rested and ready to deliver to you what's happening off of the Earth. Ryan dives right in to a busy time for SpaceX [we'll have SN-6's static fire in our next News], Jared delivers the details on RocketLab's last reusability system test before flight and Northrop Grumman's first test of the new GEM 63XL Solid motor. We hope you've got your wallets and lungs ready, as we take a detailed look at which of the four major aerospace companies in the United States has won the Big Pentagon™ money in the recently awarded National Security Space Launch Phase 2 Launch Service Procurement. Let's bounce back between China and South America for a pair of launches. Then our weekly Space Weather with Dr. Tamitha Skov, looks like we got a little lucky! We wrap it up with a Bonanza closeout updating the status of the three mission en-route to Mars, the X-37B winning the Collier Trophy, and damage to Arecibo Observatory [thanks Sean Bean]. GROUND LAUNCH SEQUENCER: 00:00 | Intro 00:42 | SpaceX Update w/Ryan Caton 03:00 | Last RocketLab Reusability Test 04:27 | Northrop Grumman's first GEM 63XL test 05:30 | The Pentagon selects two launch providers for Phase 2 contracts 10:30 | Space Traffic 12:38 | Space Weather w/Dr. Tamitha Skov 15:45 | Jared's Spaceflight Bonanza 18:10 | Thank's y'all! 18:59 | Stay safe, stay healthy, and keep exploring! 19:18 | 67 seconds of bloopers Jared had way too much coffee. And remember you can always help out the shows of TMRO by becoming a member here: https://www.youtube.com/user/TMRO/join

Starting off TMRO:News this week Ryan takes us on a hop, skip, and a splash in his SpaceX Update. Jared covers RocketLab and Virgin Orbit finding their respective anomalies, along with Virgin Galactic unveiling the customer cabin of SpaceShipTwo. An independent safety panel convened by NASA aims squarely at Boeing's Starliner, but SpaceX also gets some stern words as well. Space Traffic sees a pair of launches: one Mars rover, and a set of Russian comsats. Dr. Tamitha Skov delivers this week's Space Weather with the northern hemisphere of the Sun beginning to pick up activity. Jared wraps us up with some info on upcoming Ariane 5 flight tests that Arianespace will run to accommodate the James Webb Space Telescope. And of course: thank you all for your support! And remember you can always help out the shows of TMRO by becoming a member here: https://www.youtube.com/user/TMRO/join GROUND LAUNCH SEQUENCER: 00:00 | Intro 00:45 | SpaceX Update w/Ryan 03:26 | RocketLab determines their Electron anomaly 05:38 | Virgin Orbit releases LauncherOne test flight details 06:40 | Virgin Galactic shows off SpaceShipTwo crew cabin 07:51 | A NASA safety panel warns on both Boeing and SpaceX 09:52 | Space Traffic 12:11 | Space Weather with Dr. Tamitha Skov 14:17 | Ariane 5 to test James Webb launch hardware 15:41 | Hey! You! Thank you! 16:20 | Catch you soon!

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Indeed we're starting off the week of July 29th with a July 30th upload. Ryan tells us about the recent wet developments at SpaceX. Then Jared drops into a deep dive on the three new Mars missions: Hope from the United Arab Emirates, Tianwen-1 from China, and the Perseverance rover and Mars Helicopter Ingenuity from NASA. We get a single launch from China this week. Dr. Tamitha Skov wraps up with space weather and an actual Mars weather report, you're going to want to stick around to catch that. NASA's stream for the launch of Curiosity at 1150UTC: https://youtu.be/JIB3JbIIbPU And remember you can always help out the shows of TMRO by becoming a member here: https://www.youtube.com/user/TMRO/join GROUND LAUNCH SEQUENCER: 00:00 | Intro 00:44 | SpaceX Update w/Ryan 02:34 | Your Mars mission deep dive starts here 02:46 | Hope Mars Orbiter, from the United Arab Emirates 05:57 | Tianwen-1, an orbiter/lander/rover from China 08:32 | Perseverance rover and Ingenuity helicopter from NASA 15:25 | Space Traffic 16:23 | Space Weather w/Dr. Tamitha Skov 19:18 | Thankies 20:02 | Bye bye for now 20:20 | Bloopers